Puzzles & Answers

The dwarf puzzle-doors within the mines are full of twisted dwarf logic.
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Puzzle-Doors and Hints

Puzzle 1:
  • Your way is blocked by a dark iron door. Carved above it are the words:
  • Faces speak either wholly lies or wholly truth.
  • Touch a face which speaks wholly truth to open the door.
  • On the door are three metal faces: lead, gold, silver. As you ponder, the
lead face speaks, "Pape mimer aleppe."
  • What could he mean? The gold face translates, "Lead said he always
lies." The silver face cries, "Do not believe Gold! HE is the liar!" Which
face speaks truth? You think, then touch...
  • ...the gold face.
  • ...the silver face.
Hint: Think about what Gold said Lead said. Answer: See #21.

Puzzle 2:
  • Your path is blocked by a grim iron door. Embossed onto it
is the legend:
ELF
Numerals are replaced by
+ELF
latters. Different Letters

represent different
FOOL
numbers. Press the 'E' knob

to open the door.


  • Five knobs are labeled 5 to 9 consecutively. The wrong
knob may release a trap. Which numeral does the letter "E" stand for?
You select...
  • ...5
  • ...6
  • ...7
  • ...8
  • ...9


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